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About Khan Garh Village

Khan Garh is a small village in Kotdwara tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 45 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khan Garh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khan Garh village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Kotdwara
Pincode 246127
Area (hectares) 20.59 hectares
Population 91
Male Population 45
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khan Garh compares

By the 2011 count Khan Garh is the 190th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 396 residents. Its 20.59 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

Getting to Khan Garh

Khan Garh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khan Garh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khan Garh from other places

Khan Garh lies about 13 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 23 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Khan Garh
District headquarters Garhwal 13 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 23 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 23 km

Villages closest to Khan Garh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kotdwara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Khan Garh

As per the Census of India 2011, Khan Garh village had a population of 91. That makes it the 190th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 396 residents.

Khan Garh village has 45 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khan Garh has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1139.

The pincode recorded for Khan Garh is 246127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khan Garh covers 20.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khan Garh falls under Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khan Garh is Kotdwara, about 23 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khan Garh.

Khan Garh is about 13 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khan Garh is in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district. Garhwal is about 13 km away. Kotdwāra is about 23 km away. Kotdwara is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umath Gaon (2.2 km), Lisari (3.1 km) and Manjiyari Lagga Khodiyalgaon (3.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khan Garh today is likely to be higher.

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